The stiletto’s prudish little sister, the coy kitten heel, is now playing provocateur

When Audrey Hepburn first donned the kitten heel on the cinematic stage, the shoe’s identity became an extension of her own: demure, gamine, innocent. Hepburn’s association with the heel was a result of logistics—costume designer Edith Head simply needed to ensure the actress didn’t tower over co-star Humphrey Bogart in ... More

Furla’s Creative Director shares the hometown haunts that inspire his work

Since taking the helm of Furla in 2010, Florence, Italy native Fabio Fusi has instilled his home city’s aesthetic into not just his own designs, but into every aspect of the Italian accessories brand. In the last seven years since his coming-to-reign, the almost 100-year-old company has continued to flourish ... More

At a Christie’s Hong Kong sale on Wednesday, a matte-white crocodile skin Birkin bag sold for $380,000, setting a record for the most ever fetched by one of Hermès’s trademark totes. While store-bought Birkins typically range from $12,000 to the lower six figures, this model belongs to a ... More

The founder and CEO of The Webster shares pictures from her latest trip to Hong Kong in light of her collaboration with Lane Crawford

First established in 2009, The Webster—a favorite amongst the fashion crowd—now occupies successful U.S. boutiques in South Beach, Bal Harbour, Houston and Costa Mesa, California. Although most recently, founder and CEO (and native Parisian) Laure Heriard Dubreuil has taken her brand across the globe, back to her second home of ... More